Ajaṇṭā Its Place in Buddhist Art 1st Edition by Sheila Weiner 0520332571 9780520332577

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ISBN 10: 0520332571

ISBN 13: 9780520332577

Author: Sheila L. Weiner

This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1977.

Ajaṇṭā Its Place in Buddhist Art 1st Table of contents:

I.INTRODUCTION

II HISTORICAL SETTING

THE VAKATAKAS

THE DECCAN AFTER THE SATAVAHANAS

EARLY INSCRIPTIONS OF THE VAKATAKAS

THE RA$TRAKUTAS OF MANAPURA

THE MAHARAJAS OF VALKHA

THE TRAIKOTAKAS

BUDDHISM AND THE DECCAN

Ill ICONOGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENTS

DEVELOPMENT OF THE VIHARA SHRINE

IMAGE AND STUPA BAGH

AJANTA XIX: SYNTHESIS AND INNOVATION

MUDRA, ASANA, AND SHRINE

DIFFERENTIATION AND CHANGING SIGNIFICANCE OF THE IMAGE IN THE MAHAYANA

AJANTA XVI: IMAGE AND PLAN

BEFORE AND AFTER

IV STYLISTIC TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

THE NARRATIVE TRADITION AND THE BUDDHA IMAGE

LEGACIES OF THE NARRATIVE TRADITION: THE BUDDHA AND SECONDARY FIGURES

DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUDDHA IMAGE IN THE DECCAN

THE VIHARA SHRINE IMAGE

DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND STYLISTIC CHRONOLOGY

STYLES, TRENDS, AND INFLUENCES

BAGH, AJANTA, AND KANHERI

THE GUIDING PRINCIPLE

V CONCLUSIONS

HISTORY AND PATRONAGE

SOURCES OF INFLUENCE

STUPA AND IMAGE

DEVELOPMENT OF VIHARA SHRINE

INSCRIPTIONAL EVIDENCE AND LINKS

INSCRIPTIONS AND CHRONOLOGY OF THE SHRINE IMAGE

TERMINOLOGY IN THE AJANTA INSCRIPTIONS AND THE MAHAYANA

RITUAL, PLAN, AND SYMBOLISM

THE NARRATIVE TRADITION AND THE MAHAYANA

HISTORY, STYLE AND RELIGION IN SUMMARY

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